| Main Title |
Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / |
| Author |
Benyus, Janine M. |
| Publisher |
Perennial, |
| Place Published |
New York : |
| Year Published |
2002 |
| OCLC Number |
51226447 |
| Subject Added Ent |
Technological innovations ; Human ecology ; Nature |
| Holdings |
| Library |
|
Call Number |
Open field |
Location |
Date Modified |
| EKBM |
|
T173.8.B45 2002 |
|
Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
04/13/2007 |
| EOAR |
|
T173.8.B45 2002 |
Green Build |
Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
12/30/2008 |
| ESAM |
|
T173.8.B45 2002 |
|
Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
01/23/2004 |
|
| Collation |
308 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Notes |
Originally published by William Morrow in 1997 ; First Quill edition published 1998 ; reissued in Perennial 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. {299}-300) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
ch.1. Echoing nature : why biomimicry now? -- ch.2. How will we feed ourselves? : farming to fit the land : growing food like a prairie -- ch. 3. How will we harness energy? : light into life : gathering energy like a leaf -- ch. 4. How will we make things? fitting form to function : finding cures like a chimp -- ch. 5. How will we heal ourselves? : experts in our midst : finding cures like a chimp -- ch. 6. How will we store what we learn? : Dances with molecules : computing like a cell -- ch. 7. How will we conduct business? closing the loops in commerce : running a business like a redwood forest -- ch. 8. Where will we go from here? : may wonders never cease : toward a biomimetic future. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2002, c1997. |
| BIB Level |
m |
| ISBN |
0060533226 (pbk.) 9780060533229 (pbk.) |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20080922134928 |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| Language |
eng |
| OCLC/NTIS |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
02098cam 22004334a 45020 |
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